Hunting Japanese car plate for car insurance claims

Yamazaki is one of many Japanese citizens who are looking for cars to be able to revoke the license plate numbers and other important papers in order to reduce problems when meeting with car insurance companies when requesting a claim full coverage car insurance.

"I parked the car near the office, I saw the tsunami from the office window, and after the water receded, I could not find my car," said Motohiro Yamazaki who is looking for his car on the sidelines of hundreds of cars buried in Miyako, Japan. "I left the driver's license, certificate of employment and health insurance card in the car. I could not go to hospitals without the letters," he said.

The quake that caused tsunami on March 11, 2011 and has made ​​Japan become one of the world's largest automobile graveyard. Cars that were damaged by the tsunami and buried in the ruins, pulled out of the ruins and then buried together in a big hole.

Many of them are marked with paint - to show that there are human remains in the car that has not been released - was parked in neat rows complete with license plates for vehicle owners could identify the car.

However Yamaza never find her car. "I think the car was now in the Pacific Ocean," he said.